McDonald’s to invest $8.5 billion in restaurant upgrades, technologyMcDonald’s Corp. is launching a major initiative to make its restaurants more efficient and to be the “first choice” for more customers. Survey: Restaurant operators raise prices amid steep cost increases Rising food and operating costs are impacting American restaurant operators in a big way. Crumbl names chief technology officer amid planned leadership shakeup A fast-growing cookie chain has named a new technology leader. Dairy Queen names new technology chief Dairy Queen is adding an executive with an extensive background in the restaurant industry to its C-suite. ‘First-of-its-kind’ autonomous store to open in Las Vegas VenHub Global and Circa Resort & Casino Inc. are teaming up to open an autonomous store in Las Vegas. Northeast casual dining chain Ninety Nine streamlines digital hiring A stalwart of the New England restaurant scene has updated its career site with significant success. Gopuff partners with flexible-stay apartment provider Landing A Philadelphia-based consumer delivery service is providing exclusive savings to guests at a network of apartments across 42 U.S. states. Jack in the Box promotes app usage with gamified Halloween promotion Jack in the Box Inc. is getting customers in the Halloween spirit with a new mobile game that rewards spending time on its app. Exclusive Q&A: 'Bar Rescue' host Jon Taffer on customer experience Hospitality retailers in Las Vegas and everywhere else need to deliver maximum customer value.